Lyubov Orlova: Ghost ship carrying cannibal rats 'may have sunk'

The Lyubov Orlova cruise ship, named after a Russian actress, has been adrift in the North Atlantic for the past 12 months. Coastguards now believe the floating derelict, cut loose near Canada in 2013, could be driven thousands of miles towards Britain 

An abandoned Russian cruise ship, the Lyubov Orlova, which has been adrift in the North Atlantic for nearly a year may be heading toward shore.

Move over, poop cruise, as there's another, more nightmare-y ship currently adrift on the open seas: the Lyubov Orlova, an abandoned Russian cruise ship overrun with starving, diseased cannibal rats that's drifting toward the 

But that doesn't mean we should ignore the Lyubov Orlova. The ghost ship and its strange trans-Atlantic quest have much to teach us about the inner workings of the shipping industry and serve as a haunting metaphor for the 

The Lyubov Orlova cruise liner has been drifting across the north Atlantic for the better part of a year, and salvage hunters hoping to trace the 4,250-ton vessel said they believed there was a strong chance it is heading this way. Built in Yugoslavia